New York's 41st congressional district

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The 41st congressional district of New York was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in New York. It was created in 1913 as a result of the 1910 census. It was eliminated in 1973 as a result of the 1970 redistricting cycle after the 1970 United States census. It was last represented by Thaddeus J. Dulski who was redistricted into the 37th district.

New York's 41st congressional district
Obsolete district
Created	1910
Eliminated	1970
Years active	1913–1973

List of members representing the district

Representative	Party	Term	Cong ress	Electoral history	District location (counties)
District established March 4, 1913
Charles B. Smith (Buffalo)	Democratic	March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1919	63rd 64th 65th	Redistricted from the 36th district and re-elected in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1916. [data missing]	Parts of Erie
Clarence MacGregor (Buffalo)	Republican	March 4, 1919 – December 31, 1928	66th 67th 68th 69th 70th	Elected in 1918. Re-elected in 1920. Re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Resigned after being elected as justice on New York Supreme Court.
Vacant		January 1, 1929 – March 3, 1929	70th
Edmund F. Cooke (Alden)	Republican	March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1933	71st 72nd	Elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Lost re-election.
Alfred F. Beiter (Williamsville)	Democratic	March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1939	73rd 74th 75th	Elected in 1932. Re-elected in 1934. Re-elected in 1936. Lost re-election.
J. Francis Harter (Eggertsville)	Republican	January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1941	76th	Elected in 1938. Lost re-election.
Alfred F. Beiter (Williamsville)	Democratic	January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1943	77th	Re-elected in 1940. Lost re-election.
Joseph Mruk (Buffalo)	Republican	January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945	78th	Elected in 1942. Unsuccessful candidate for renomination.
James W. Wadsworth Jr. (Geneseo)	Republican	January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1951	79th 80th 81st	Redistricted from the 39th district and re-elected in 1944. Re-elected in 1946. Re-elected in 1948.	All of Genesee, Livingston, Orleans, Wyoming; Parts of Monroe
Harold C. Ostertag (Attica)	Republican	January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1953	82nd	Elected in 1950. Redistricted to the 39th district.
Edmund P. Radwan (Buffalo)	Republican	January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1959	83rd 84th 85th	Redistricted from the 43rd district and re-elected in 1952. Re-elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1956. [data missing]	Parts of Erie
Thaddeus J. Dulski (Buffalo)	Democratic	January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1973	86th 87th 88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd	Elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1960. Re-elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Re-elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Redistricted to the 37th district.
District dissolved January 3, 1973

Election results

The following chart shows historic election results. Bold type indicates victor. Italic type indicates incumbent.

Year	Democratic	Republican	Other
1920	Al J. Egloff: 20,692	Clarence MacGregor: 30,560	Martin B. Heisler (Socialist): 4,836
1922	William P. Greiner: 16,301	Clarence MacGregor: 25,342	Frank Ehrenfried (Socialist): 4,067
1924	Edward C. Dethloff: 13,754	Clarence MacGregor: 40,449	Frank Ehrenfried (Socialist): 5,237
1926	Robert M. Smyth: 16,913	Clarence MacGregor: 35,739	Martin B. Heisler (Socialist): 2,273
1928	Fred C. Fornes: 37,057	Edmund F. Cooke: 44,641	Martin B. Heisler (Socialist): 3,075
1930	Henry F. Jerge: 25,861	Edmund F. Cooke: 26,995	Fred Weinheimer (Socialist): 2,344
1932	Alfred F. Beiter: 45,120	Edmund F. Cooke: 42,743	Robert A. Hoffman (Socialist): 2,280
1934	Alfred F. Beiter: 45,830	Carlton A. Fisher: 33,793	Ernest D. Baumann (Socialist): 2,704
1936	Alfred F. Beiter: 55,508	Fred Kohler: 45,113	Leonard P. Becht: 3,935 Benjamin M. Zalikowski: 3,630 Bruno Rantane (Socialist): 1,693 Frank Herron (Communist): 247
1938	Alfred F. Beiter: 45,516	J. Francis Harter: 46,784	Alice Lebert (Socialist): 393
1940	Alfred F. Beiter: 62,843	J. Francis Harter: 57,335
1942	Alfred F. Beiter: 36,589	Joseph Mruk: 49,239
1944	Jean Walrath: 41,991	James W. Wadsworth, Jr.: 71,988
1946	Charles J. Reap: 26,332	James W. Wadsworth, Jr.: 65,975
1948	Bernard E. Hart: 45,155	James W. Wadsworth, Jr.: 67,882	Helen Lopez (American Labor): 1,874
1950	Bernard E. Hart: 35,370	Harold C. Ostertag: 64,801	Helen Lopez (American Labor): 882
1952	Anthony F. Tauriello: 75,552	Edmund P. Radwan: 95,755
1954	Benard J. Wojtkowiak: 45,144	Edmund P. Radwan: 77,259
1956	Edward P. Jehle: 54,776	Edmund P. Radwan: 99,151
1958	Thaddeus J. Dulski: 60,360	James O. Moore, Jr.: 59,634
1960	Thaddeus J. Dulski: 82,114	Ralph J. Radwan: 63,889
1962	Thaddeus J. Dulski: 93,982	Daniel J. Kij: 37,544
1964	Thaddeus J. Dulski: 130,961	Joseph A. Klawon: 28,578
1966	Thaddeus J. Dulski: 92,222	Francis X. Schwab, Jr.: 28,491
1968	Thaddeus J. Dulski: 96,703	Edward P. Matter: 27,920
1970	Thaddeus J. Dulski: 79,151	William M. Johns: 20,108

References

• Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
• Election Statistics 1920-present Clerk of the House of Representatives